In the past week or so I have had the privilege of meeting ad talking with some extraordinary young Australians who represented their country at the World Skills competition which is an international event for vocation and trade skills. (www. Worldskills.org.au) Almost without exception when asked about what influenced their choice of vocation, the most […]
One of the areas we explored at some length in the recent practitioner conversation in Melbourne, related to the skills and capabilities of facilitators AND participants needed to engage with Cognitive Edge tools and processes. One of the potential pitfalls is assuming that an intellectual understanding of the key ideas and concepts will translate easily […]
In one of my earlier lives, I undertook assignments in workplace reform in some of our traditional and highly unionised industries and workplaces – the waterfront, mining, breweries, construction and manufacturing among them. There had been a radical shift in the Australian industrial relations system – after a century of centralised determination of standardised wages […]
I live with my 3 dogs on 4 acres… and need someone on site who can look after things when I am travelling for work. Over the past year, a young woman we will call Bella has been doing this on an ‘as required’ basis while an annex is being built. There had been few […]
As I am nearing my 40th year of self employment, being a disruptive technology is a helpful notion – especially for those who have wondered for many years what it is I exactly do! Over the years I have tried a variety of ways to provide an answer – while ‘free range feral’ appealed to […]
The Cynefin Company (formerly known as Cognitive Edge) was founded in 2005 by Dave Snowden. We believe in praxis and focus on building methods, tools and capability that apply the wisdom from Complex Adaptive Systems theory and other scientific disciplines in social systems. We are the world leader in developing management approaches (in society, government and industry) that empower organisations to absorb uncertainty, detect weak signals to enable sense-making in complex systems, act on the rich data, create resilience and, ultimately, thrive in a complex world.
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